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Västra Götaland County (Swedish: Västra Götalands län) is a county or län on the western coast of Sweden. The county is the second most populous of Sweden's counties and it comprises 49 municipalities (kommuner). Its population of 1,616,000 amounts to 17% of Sweden's population.
From 1 January 1998 nearly all of the province is in the newly created Västra Götaland County, with the exception of Habo Municipality and Mullsjö Municipality, which were transferred to Jönköping County, and smaller parts of the province which are in Halland County and Örebro County.
Situated by the Kattegat on the west coast of Sweden, it is the gubernatorial seat of Västra Götaland County, with a population of approximately 600,000 in the city proper and about 1.1 million inhabitants in the metropolitan area. [5] [6]
Region Västra Götaland, [1] (Swedish: Västra Götalandsregionen), is the devolved regional council of Västra Götaland County in Sweden.It was created in 1999 by the merger of the county councils of Gothenburg and Bohus, Älvsborg, and Skaraborg Counties coupled with the devolution of power from the County administrative boards of the same counties, that also merged.
Lidköping (pronunciation ⓘ) is a locality and the seat of Lidköping Municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden.It had about 40 000 inhabitants in 2021. [1]It is situated on the southern shore of Lake Vänern and sometimes refers to itself as "Lidköping vid Vänern", to distinguish itself from Linköping near Sweden's east coast.
Pages in category "Populated places in Västra Götaland County" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 346 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Västra Götaland County West (Swedish: Västra Götalands Läns Västra) is one of the 29 multi-member constituencies of the Riksdag, the national legislature of Sweden.The constituency was established as Gothenburg and Bohus County in 1970 when the Riksdag changed from a bicameral legislature to a unicameral legislature.
Västra Götaland County West (Riksdag constituency) T. Tiveden National Park; V. Region Västra Götaland This page was last edited on 17 July 2022, at 13:19 ...